This week in DIYbio!...
Posted by tito in This Week in DIYbio on 03 26th, 2009 | No Comments
Microfluidics, a competition for free sequencing, an abundance of ideas for cheap lab equipment both second-hand and DIY, and thoughtful discussions on the current state of public perception and the future of regulation have made for quite an interesting week in DIYbio. Projects Bryan Bishop and others...
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Extract DNA from Strawberries...
Posted by tito in Experiments on 03 20th, 2009 | 35 Comments
Yummy strawberries have lots of DNA Syndicated from thetech.org “Do-it-yourself Strawberry DNA” Strawberries, bacteria, humans—all living things have genes, and all of these genes are made of DNA. That’s why scientists can take a gene from one living thing and put it into another....
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This Week in DIYbio – Match 15, 20...
Posted by jasonm in Uncategorized on 03 15th, 2009 | 3 Comments
Howdy DIYbioers! Thanks for stopping by. Here are a few highlights from the past week: Discussions and happenings this week DIYbio in the Big Apple – The NYC DIYbio group had a meetup on March 9th, and has started a blog and YouTube channel. Basics of gel electrophoresis – Dan Heidel...
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DIYbio in 4 minutes – O’Reilly I...
Posted by mac in oreilly ignite on 03 5th, 2009 | 1 Comment
I gave another lightning talk about DIYbio at Ignite Boston 5 in February 09. The DIYbio Community – Presented at Ignite Boston 5 (2009) from mac cowell on Vimeo. We founded diybio.org, a community for amateur scientists, last year in May, just in time to present at ignite boston 2008. Since...
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